Three Fox News horror stories about Obamacare turn out not to be so horrible

Friday

Oct 18, 2013 at 5:20 PM

Steve Benen TAKES A LOOK AT several tall tales Fox News has been peddling about the Affordable Care Act:

First was a North Carolina couple that said the health care law is hurting their construction business, forcing them to keep their employees at part-time status. As it turns out, what they said on the air was simply made up.

Then there was a woman who was paying over $13,000 a year in premiums, who was recently told by her insurer that her plan was being terminated. This was proof, she told Hannity, that when Obama said consumers could keep their ...

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Pat Cunningham

Steve Benen TAKES A LOOK AT several tall tales Fox News has been peddling about the Affordable Care Act:

First was a North Carolina couple that said the health care law is hurting their construction business, forcing them to keep their employees at part-time status. As it turns out, what they said on the air was simply made up.
Then there was a woman who was paying over $13,000 a year in premiums, who was recently told by her insurer that her plan was being terminated. This was proof, she told Hannity, that when Obama said consumers could keep their ...